The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 841 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 678 are Experienced, 136 are Advanced and 27 are Distinguished.

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841 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Associates PC

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 430, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Werner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Werner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Kenneth J. Champagne M.D. Apmc

    102 Drury Ln, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Boudreaux is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Campbell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Thyroid Nodule, Diverticular Disease, Liver Embolization, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Guarisco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Guarisco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Guarisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    CHRISTUS Ochsner - Lake Area

    4200 Nelson Road, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisha Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Center Of The South Apmc

    8120 Main St Ste 200, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pellegrin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Pellegrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Wardlaw is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Wardlaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Abshire is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Abshire is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd Ste B, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Gensler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Gensler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Mula is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Mula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Red River Pediatric Clinic LLC

    1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 305, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Scott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Reina is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Reina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Citizens Medical Center

    7939 Highway 165, 
    Columbia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankajrai Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Louisiana. Dr. Shroff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology & Nutritional Medical Services

    616 S Washington St, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bal Bhandari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Beauregard Surgery Center LLC

    302 W 6th St, 
    Deridder, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Deridder, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    The Acadiana Surgery Center Inc

    2309 E Main St Ste 102, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Son Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sathya Jaganmohan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jaganmohan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Coon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Coon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Luis E Alvarez MD Apmc

    1100 Andre St Ste 301, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Alvarez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Crowley Primary Care LLC

    1325 Wright Ave Ste A, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Aertker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Aertker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diverticular Disease?

    Diverticula are small, bulging sacs or pouches that form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches become inflamed or infected. Most often, these pouches are in the lower part of the large intestine (colon).

    When should I see a Diverticular Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Diverticular Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Diverticular Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Diverticular Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Diverticular Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Diverticular Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diverticular Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Diverticular Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Diverticular Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Diverticular Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Diverticular Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diverticular Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Diverticular Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diverticular Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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